Shuttle picker



J. B. SCHULTZ SHUTTLE PICKER Filed lay an. 1929 a Au g ma flzwm #5 AZ w u/m go through the Patented Oct, 6, 931

PATENT OFFICE Joann BER'rHoLn scnumz, or GLAUGHAU, GERMANY SHUTTLE ZPICKER 7 Application filed m 20, 1929, Serial no;

' v This invention relatesto aimetallic shut f 'tlepicker which is guided in ball bearlngs upon the drivingspindle.

I According to this invention spring-actuated and exchangeable beating nlpples are arranged at the lower part of the picker on cally and by my of example on the accompanying drawings, on which Figure 1 is a side-view of a shuttle picker designed accord- 'ing, to this invention, Figure 2 is a front-view f-thereof, and Figure 3' is a sectional Vl8W guide member and parts associated with it. I

The shuttle picker which preferably is made of metal consists, first, theiupper part or head a which is guided in ball bearings b 55 upon the driving spindles. Said part a isv mounted adj ustably by means of the threaded spindle f upon a buffer head 6 which isprovided at each side with a bufi'er i which is I 7' elastically backed by helical springs h and located exchangeably in carrier blocks 9, each f movabl'e laterally by imeans of a screw is mountedin bearing supports it for accurate adjustment with respect to the line of travel ofthe shuttletip. The bufl'ers mayalso be adj 'istedjvertically with respect to the line of travel of the shutter tip by adjusting mem- 1 her 6, by means of the spindle f.

I claim; a e 4 1. A shuttle picker, comprising a head, a

7 40V spindle journaled-therein, a guide member arranged below and vmounted on the head a carrier member mounted on the guide member, means for vertically adjusting said car:

7 riermember, a laterally adjustable yielding buffer mounted upon the carrier member at each side thereof, and means for laterally adjusting each bufier. 1 1

25A shuttle picker comprising a head, a spindlejournaledinthe head, a guide mem- V 59 her arranged below'and mounted on the head,

364,474, and in Germany may 30,' 1928.

a carrier member mounted on the guide member, means connecting the head and carrier member and operative for vertically adjusting the latter on the carrier member, carrier blocks laterally adjustable at the carrier member upon each side thereof, means for adjust- 557 ingsaid blocks, and a yielding buffer mounted on each carrier block and adjustable therewith.

3. A shuttle picker comprising a head, ballhearings on the head, a spindle journaled in said bearings, a guide member mounted on the head a carrier member mounted on the guide member, means for vertically adjusting said carrier member on said guide membena carrier block mounted at each side of the guide member and slidably adjustable laterally thereof, means for adjusting each block, and a spring-backed buffer carried by each carrier block and adjustable therewith.

In testimony whereof I 'a'fiix my si nature.

JOHANN BERTHOLD sorniL'rz. 

